{"id":8882,"date":"2010-05-28T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/28\/air-forces-x-51-scramjet-sets-record-for-longest\/"},"modified":"2018-12-11T01:38:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T01:38:18","slug":"air-forces-x-51-scramjet-sets-record-for-longest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/28\/air-forces-x-51-scramjet-sets-record-for-longest\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8882 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/28\/air-forces-x-51-scramjet-sets-record-for-longest\/attachment\/8883\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/tumblr_l34x95PbHj1qzxaqho1_1280-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/tumblr_l34x95PbHj1qzxaqho1_1280-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/tumblr_l34x95PbHj1qzxaqho1_1280-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/businesstechnology\/x-51a-scramjet-sets-hypersonic-flight-record-100527.html\" target=\"_blank\">Air Force&rsquo;s X-51 Scramjet Sets Record for Longest Hypersonic Flight<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The vehicle, called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/php\/multimedia\/imagedisplay\/img_display.php?pic=x-51A-100527-02.jpg&amp;cap=This+Air+Force+illustration+depicts+the+X-51A+Waverider+scramjet+vehicle+during+hypersonic+flight+during+its+May+26%2C+2010+test.+Powered+by+a+Pratt+%26+Whitney+Rocketdyne+SJY61+scramjet+engine%2C+it+is+designed+to+ride+on+its+own+shockwave+and+accelerate+to+about+Mach+6.+%3Ca+href%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.space.com%2Fbusinesstechnology%2Fx-51a-scramjet-sets-hypersonic-flight-record-100527.html%3EFull+Story%3C%2Fa%3E.+Credit%3A+U.S.+Air+Force\" target=\"_blank\">X-51A  Waverider<\/a>, dropped from a B-52 Stratofortress mother ship while flying over the Pacific Ocean just  off the southern California coast. It successfully ignited an air-breathing scramjet engine than accelerated up to Mach 5, Air Force officials said  in the announcement.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Force&rsquo;s X-51 Scramjet Sets Record for Longest Hypersonic Flight The vehicle, called the X-51A Waverider, dropped from a B-52 Stratofortress mother ship while flying over the Pacific Ocean just off the southern California coast. It successfully ignited an air-breathing scramjet engine than accelerated up to Mach 5, Air Force officials said in the announcement.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8884,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8882\/revisions\/8884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}